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Re: Borland C++ 4.0 - Who knows What?

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From: Dr D J Harvey 92
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 13:23
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In article <1992Nov17.184053.15765@borland.com> dave@borland.com (Dave Draper) writes:
|In article <4205.9211171028@thor.cf.ac.uk> wdrdjh@thor.cf.ac.uk (Dr D J Harvey 92) writes:
|>I've heard a rumour that Borland C++ 4.0 is due to ship at the end of this
|>year and will include a DOS extender.  How well founded is this this
|>info?  Also, does anyone knwo (or have any idea) what the compliance
|>modes (e.g. DPMI etc) of the extender will be and whether there are
|>likely to be any distribution royalties on programs that include it?
|>
|
|What you have heard is nothing but a rumor. It has no basis in fact.
|Borland C++ 4.0 is not even a product.
|

I realise you can't officially comment on unreleased products, but
there's nothing more likely to fuel suspicions than an overly defensive
denial (ask any politician<G>)

There aren't any worries about killing 3.1's sales are there ??

Dave Harvey
harveydj@cardiff.ac.uk
+44 222 552588
Dept Radiology
University Hospital of Wales
Heath Park
Cardiff CF4 4XW
UK
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